/ Dictionary / Index M maladapted: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mal•a•dapt•ed Pronunciation: (mal"u-dap'tid), [key] — adj. poorly suited or adapted to a particular condition or set of circumstances: maladapted to the demands of modern society. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. maladaptation maladaptive Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language